1 February 2022
DIGITAL 9 INFRASTRUCTURE PLC
("D9" or the "Company")
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.
On 31 January 2022, the issued share capital of the Company was 810,629,500 Ordinary Shares. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 810,629,500.
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
Triple Point Investment Management LLP Thor Johnsen / Andre Karihaloo
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+44 (0) 20 7201 8989 |
J.P. Morgan Cazenove William Simmonds / Jérémie Birnbaum (Corporate Finance) James Bouverat / Liam MacDonald-Raggett (Sales) |
+44 (0) 20 7742 4000 |
Akur Capital Tom Frost / Anthony Richardson / Siobhan Sergeant |
+44 (0) 20 7493 3631 |
Sapience Communications Richard Morgan Evans / Sasha Johnson
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+44 (0) 203 195 3240 / +44 (0) 775 108 7291 |
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Digital 9 Infrastructure plc is an investment trust which invests in a range of digital infrastructure assets which help to deliver, inter alia, a reliable, functioning internet.
The Company's portfolio will comprise scalable platforms and technologies including (but not limited to) subsea fibre, data centres, terrestrial fibre, tower infrastructure and small cell networks (including 5G).
With its IPO in March 2021, to date, D9 has raised total equity of £845 million (including £95.2 million from today's Placing results), investing (or committing to invest) the net proceeds into data centres, fibre networks and wireless networks:
· Aqua Comms , a leading owner and operator of 20,000km of the most modern subsea fibre systems - the backbone of the internet - with a customer base comprising the hyperscalers and global carriers (April 2021);
· EMIC-1 , a partnership with a hyperscaler on a 10,000km fibre system from Europe to India (July 2021);
· Verne Global , one of the leading Nordic data centre platforms, delivering high intensity computing solutions to its enterprise customers in a geographically optimal environment, powered by 100% renewable power - one of the most efficient data centres in Europe (September 2021);
· SeaEdge UK1 , a data centre and the UK's only landing station for the North Sea Connect subsea cable, part of the North Atlantic Loop subsea network, which includes D9's AEC-1 and AEC-2 cables, improving connectivity between the UK, Scandinavia and North America (December 2021); and
· TETRA Ireland , the exclusive operator of public safety wireless networks across the Republic of Ireland (January 2022).
The Investment Manager is Triple Point Investment Management LLP ("Triple Point") which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, with extensive experience in asset and project finance, portfolio management and structured investments. The Investment Manager's digital infrastructure team has a proven track record of over US$3 billion of infrastructure investments and, in addition, benefits from a panel of digital infrastructure industry experts with deep knowledge, relationships and involvement in a combined US$250 billion of digital infrastructure transactions.
The Company is focused on the provision of Digital Infrastructure integrated with green and cleaner power in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 9: "Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation".
The Company's Ordinary Shares were admitted to trading on the Specialist Fund Segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange on 31 March 2021.
The Company is a Jersey registered alternative investment fund, and it is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission as a 'listed fund' under the Collective Investment Funds (Jersey) Law 1988 (the "Funds Law") and the Jersey Listed Fund Guide published by the Jersey Financial Services Commission. The Jersey Financial Services Commission is protected by the Funds Law against liability arising from the discharge of its functions thereunder.
For more information, please visit www.d9infrastructure.com